Geographical patterns of malaria transmission based on serological markers for falciparum and vivax malaria in Ratanakiri, Cambodia

Geographical patterns of malaria transmission based on serological markers for falciparum and vivax malaria in Ratanakiri, Cambodia

Abstract Background Malaria transmission is highly heterogeneous, especially in low endemic countries, such as Cambodia. This results in geographical clusters of residual transmission in the dry, low transmission season, which can fuel the transmission to wider areas or populations during the wet se...

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Main Authors: Karen Kerkhof, Vincent Sluydts, Somony Heng, Saorin Kim, Myrthe Pareyn, Laura Willen, Lydie Canier, Siv Sovannaroth, Didier Ménard, Tho Sochantha, Marc Coosemans, Lies Durnez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Serological markers
Geographical patterns
Malaria pockets
Heterogeneous transmission
Cambodia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1558-1

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